chauvinism
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Brie Larson produces and stars in “Lessons in Chemistry” as a scientist who, faced with the chauvinism of 1950s society, channels her passions into a TV cooking show that stirs science into her recipes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2023
Her and Cole’s victory over chauvinism is certainly admirable.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2023
It was precisely that granular aspect of Torvald’s chauvinism that Moayed wanted to explore.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
She grew up in Houston and couldn't appeal to rural chauvinism to escape police clutches.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2022
It says something about our century, our attitude toward life, our obsession with disease and death, our human chauvinism.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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